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Reprisal!

1956 1h 14m Western List
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Frank Madden (Guy Madison), who is part Native American but passes as white, purchases a ranch in the small town of Kendall, Okla. When Frank moves in, he finds that the bigoted townspeople have recently let three brothers, who are also his neighbors, get away with the lynching murder of innocent Native Americans. As tensions between the townspeople and local Native Americans rise, Hank becomes torn between fighting against injustice and keeping his true identity a secret. Read More Read Less

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Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews A superior message Western about blatant Indian hatred. Rated: B+ Feb 6, 2016 Full Review Michael E. Grost Classic Film and Television Powerful pro-Civil Rights Western with gripping story telling and characters, a must-see. Aug 6, 2013 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Frank Madden (Guy Madison), who is part Native American but passes as white, purchases a ranch in the small town of Kendall, Okla. When Frank moves in, he finds that the bigoted townspeople have recently let three brothers, who are also his neighbors, get away with the lynching murder of innocent Native Americans. As tensions between the townspeople and local Native Americans rise, Hank becomes torn between fighting against injustice and keeping his true identity a secret.
Director
George Sherman
Producer
Lewis J. Rachmil
Screenwriter
David P Harmon, Raphael Hayes, David Dortort
Production Co
Columbia Pictures Corporation
Genre
Western
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 14m